London Soho Walking Tour
London, United Kingdom
Trip Type: Walking Tours
Duration: 2 hours
This tour takes you through one of London’s most iconic, vibrant districts. For centuries it's been the center of so much, the literary scene, the film making scene, the French quarter, the royal quarter, of course the bohemian cafe quarter, and the area where many of the great British bands such as the Beatles and the Rolling Stones started their careers. You’ll hear stories that include an 8 year old Mozart writing his first symphony to distract himself from the sound of London traffic, drunken poets losing famous manuscripts in pubs, Logie Baird's first public demonstration of a television and much more.
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This tour takes you through one of London’s most iconic, vibrant districts. For centuries it's been the center of so much, the literary scene, the film making scene, the French quarter, the royal quarter, of course the bohemian cafe quarter, and the area where many of the great British bands such as the Beatles and the Rolling Stones started their careers. You’ll hear stories that include an 8 year old Mozart writing his first symphony to distract himself from the sound of London traffic, drunken poets losing famous manuscripts in pubs, Logie Baird's first public demonstration of a television and much more.Meet your guide outside Tottenham Court Road tube station to start your 2-hour walking tour. Along the tour you will visit: The centuries old Soho Square, The House of St Barnabas - Charles Dickens' setting for his classic novel 'A Tale of Two Cities'. Along your tour the guide will point out private members clubs, and famous pubs and cafes, once frequented by the likes of Oscar Wilde, Cassanova and Jimi Hendrix.
You will make your way along Carnaby street - London's most famous street for fashion, and the heart of the swinging sixties, very groovy, baby! You will then go to London's Chinatown, The old French quarter, Shaftesbury Avenue, the heart of London's West End. You will disappear into the heart of Soho, you will also se the entrance to the old Marquee Club, where many of Britain's most famous bands started.
You will make your way along Carnaby street - London's most famous street for fashion, and the heart of the swinging sixties, very groovy, baby! You will then go to London's Chinatown, The old French quarter, Shaftesbury Avenue, the heart of London's West End. You will disappear into the heart of Soho, you will also se the entrance to the old Marquee Club, where many of Britain's most famous bands started.
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